Y.O.L.O. You only live once, and I am always on the lookout for once-in-a-lifetime experiences. This time it will be the total solar eclipse crossing the whole United States. The last time it happened was in 1918. The next time…

Total Solar Eclipse 2017: SAFETY FIRST DO NOT LOOK DIRECTLY AT THE SUN DURING A SOLAR ECLIPSE. DO NOT USE THESE ITEMS FOR SAFE VIEWING: NOT THROUGH SUNGLASSES, “BLUE BLOCKER” GLASSES, UNFILTERED BINOCULARS, TELESCOPES, A CAMERA OR CELL PHONE.…

Traveling by train is as much about the journey as the destination. There’s less hassle than flying, more comfortable than the bus and more relaxing than driving. I love it. (Video courtesy of Sambatuts, YouTube) Train vs. Plane: Flying time is perhaps…